# Kotari Village, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/kotari/ Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad # Kotari Kotari is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 207 households**, the 42nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 1,030people (2011) - 207households - 56.2%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Kotari PIN code and other codes Kotari falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBankhedi - Census village code488050 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotari from nearby towns? - Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)107 km by road - Pipariya (nearest town)32 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kotari? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kotari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bankhedi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kotari known for? The main crops are **jawar, chana and wheat**. About 63% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kotari Of every 100 households in Kotari in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kotari · ■ Bankhedi rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **59% Toilet within the home ****4%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **74% Tap water ****78%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****2%** **27% Television ****7%** **24% Mobile phone ****14%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **36% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kotari? ■ Kotari · ■ Bankhedi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **931 Working population ****47.4%** **43.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.3% for men and 44.2% for women. 54% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 412 (84%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bankhedi - Menda Kheda1,063 people - Rechhoda Daryao1,056 people - Singhpur1,046 people - Nandna1,038 people - Salaiya Fajju1,005 people - Sem Kheda976 people - Bheropur952 people - Rajthari952 people [All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kotari from Hoshangabad?107 km by road - What is the population of Kotari?1,030 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotari in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotari?56.2% (Census 2011)